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Islam Channel Business Awards confirmed for 2024

Image by Islam Channel  Islam Channel’s Business Awards 2024 will take place in London on 9th February next year, bringing together 1000 prominent members of the business community at the Hilton London Metropole.They will be joined by community leaders, ambassadors and politicians to celebrate the outstanding contribution of Muslim businesses to the British economy. The Islam Channel Business

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Emirates celebrates a double win at Gulf Business Awards

Image by Emirates  International Airline company Emirates celebrated a recognition award. Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, Divisional Senior Vice President International Affairs at Emirates received the award at The Gulf Business Awards Ceremony held at the Palazzo Versace hotel that took place on 29th November 2023. The Awards showcase the region’s most prestigious recognition for businesses, brands,

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Afrikana Halal Restaurant opens a new branch in Glasgow

Image by Afrikana Kitchen African inspired Halal restaurant ‘Afrikana’ has launched its 14th UK site with the first in Glasgow, Scotland. Located in Sauchiehall Street, the brand has another eight sites in the pipeline with the next apparently being in Coventry, according to their website. The journey for Afrikana began in the village of Aldridge in

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Islam Channel talks with Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus President, Ersin Tatar hoping for a prosperous future

Image by Islam Channel  President Tatar was welcomed to Islam Channel’s London studios on Friday 17th November, for a private Leadership Meeting with prominent members of the British Muslim community, including faith, business and charity leaders. President Tatar gave an exclusive interview to Islam Channel Founder, Mohamed Ali Harrath, and answered questions from the audience. 

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Mayor of London paying tribute to the industry at The Glittering Asian Curry Awards

Image by Avocado Media More than 1200 VIP guests attended the Asian hospitality sector’s most prestigious event of the year, the Asian Curry Awards, also known as The  ‘Curry Oscars’ and the awards sponsored by Just Eat. The ceremony took place at The Grosvenor House Hotel in Mayfair, London on the evening of Sunday 19th November. Organised by The Asian

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Innovative Designer launches Polko – The Convertible Clothing Range

Image by Polko Maheen Sadiq has launched a convertible clothing rang.  Polko is the forward-thinking and innovative new fashion outfit that can be worn fourteen different ways, to multiple occasions. This means that  you are covered from work to dinner, from the party to the beach, and everything in between. It’s your entire capsule wardrobe

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Man who battered his wife to death with a rounders bat jailed for life

Image by Metropolitan Police A 79-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 15 years after murdering his wife with a rounders bat. Tarsame Singh was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Wednesday, 1 November after he pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Maya Devi, at their home address in Hornchurch,

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British Bangladeshi entrepreneur creates a brand new clothing line inspired by his heritage

Image by MyLondon A young man from East London has launched his clothing line, which draws inspiration from his Bengali heritage, to illustrate to young people the importance of celebrating their cultural roots. Azhar Ashraf is determined to help British Bengalis embrace their heritage, especially after noticing that the media often erroneously describes people from

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Asda partners with MasterChef quarter-finalist Rishi Nanavati this Diwali

Rishi Nanavati (Image by Asda Good Living) This year, Asda has introduced Diwali seasonal aisles to 61 stores, which is 11 more than 2022, making it the biggest Diwali yet at the supermarket.  To showcase the breadth of range and choice, when it comes to fresh ingredients, store cupboard essentials and frozen favourites, the retailer

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